2018 YAMAHA TMAX Owners Manual

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lu-
brication will keep your vehicle in the
safest and most efficient condition p

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Emission controls not only function to
ensure cleaner air, but are also vital to
proper engine operation and maximum
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The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a distance-
based maintenance is performed instead.

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General maintenance and  lubrication chart
NO. ITEM
1* Diagnostic system 
check  Perform dynamic inspection 
using Yam

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13 * Drive belt  Check belt condition.
 Replace if damaged.
 Check belt tension.
 Adjust if necessary. At the initial interval

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Air filters
The engine air filter uses a disposable oil-coated paper element. This element
cannot be cleaned wi

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Removing and installing 
panels
The panels shown need to be removed
to perform some of the maintenance
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14 3. Install the screws.
Panel B 
To remove the panel
1. Remove the screw.
2. Gently pry up the upper portion of the panel, and t